M.S.U. alumni association members had a wonderful interaction at five star hotel in North Goa India. Claire Brender, Director of International Alumni ?Relations , M.S.U. Alumni Association, Milind Agarwal , the Chairman of group of Alumni, Delegates from Indonesia, Thailand and India gathered in Goa on 25th February, 206 for their annual meet.

Alumni association members have been participating very actively from 25th February,2016.They deliberated in Marathon sessions through out the day on 26th Feb, 2016.

They expressed happiness to meet here in Goa , scenic and beautiful place . The members of Alumni visited some important places in Goa including world heritage place like Old Goa.

Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) , detected in Goa in 2015, is also called monkey fever. The death of a monkey continues to create a stir in Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) infested villages of Sattari taluka, Chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar said on Wednesday that the death of two persons in Sattari taluka were not purely due to the Kyasanur forest disease (KFD).

KFD, detected in Goa in 2015, is also called monkey fever. The Health Minister as well as Deputy Chief Minister of Goa Francis D’Souza, confirmed that both the deceased had co-morbid conditions. One of the deceased had acute diabetes, and contracted the KFD infection. So it is difficult to conclusively say if KFD alone was the cause of death.
They would start vaccination as soon as stock is received however if the people are reluctant to come forward for the vaccinations they cannot help hence it is a difficult task.
Precautionary measures must be taken in the form of vaccines and injections. Goa State CM said at a function while speaking that it?s not advisable to create fear amongst people over monkey fever

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The Goa state police complaint authority has taken serious action of? recommending reduction of pay scale by one stage for a police constable attached to Maina- Curtorim police station for a period of two years for not doing their duties properly,? registering first information report (FIR) in an accident case in November 9, 2012.

The SPCA bench headed by justice R M S Khandeparkar ordered reduction in the scale of pay of the police constable Mr.Arun Rane by one stage for a period of two years with effect from the date of imposition of penalty. It is further recommended that he shall not earn any increment during that period of two years

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The smallest and the beautiful state of Goa is a most famous tourist destination for the domestic as well as international tourist.It has also become a hub for various types of events such as conferences,seminars,weddings etc.

For last few years many wealthy people from across the country as well as celebrities prefer Goa as most wanted destination for wedding celebrations.

Shortly the Def- Expo scheduled to be held in Goa where in more than eight hundred countries will be participating. In this prestigious event many International personnel and CEOs and Presidents of different ?Indian Companies shall also be attending this event.

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Goa, a highly sought-after tourist destination in India, is an ideal place to visit on holidays. Although, it is small in area, yet is a large storehouse of interesting and varied tourist attractions. Head to the state to explore it for real and pick from the best hotels in Goa.

It is a worldwide known fact that Goa is a must-visit tourist destination in India. Its apt location, which is in the middle of glamorous Maharashtra, alluring Karnataka, and Arabian Sea has given it a nature rich and varied topology. Home to everlasting hills, emerald fields, old fishing villages, tranquil backwaters, and a never-ending stretch of sun-bleached beaches, holidaying in Goa is an escapade into the richness of nature. It can be easily put in the list of most sought-after tourist destinations in the country; the huge annual footfall of domestic as well as international tourists is the testimony of the fact. Although, the state is the smallest state on Indian mainland area wise, however, its tourism industry is enormous. Starting from the old European monuments, Portuguese era monuments to be precise, highly revered churches and temples, serene beaches, lavish hotels in Goa, hottest beach parties, extravagant carnivals and festivals, exotic backwaters, sumptuous seafood and east meets west cuisines, calm and slow paced villages, and many others to include, there is a large array of attractions and allures. If you are planning to visit the place shortly, given below are some tourist attractions that are absolute visit if you seek to relish your trip to the fullest.

Aguada Beach – It is one of the most famous beaches in the state and home to a grandiose eponymous fort. Best noted for its serene environment and natural beauty, especially at dusk and dawn, the charm of the beach is hard to ignore. Attributes that make the beach more significant are the remnants of the old Portuguese Fort built in 17th century. Close to the shoreline there are a couple of tourist cottages, hotels, and shacks, that offer a relaxing stay while their guests relish the sun, sand, and the sea.

Cansaulim Church – It is interesting to note that there are equal or perhaps more number of churches as there are temples in Goa. Cansaulim Church is one of the numerous churches in the state. It is an old church which is pretty much visible on the walls of the structure. Built in late 1500s the church is still a wonderful piece of monument. It draws visitors primarily because of its high religious and historic significance. The last time it was renovated in the year 1632.

Chapora Beach – The most bewitching attraction of Chapora Beach is its tranquility. Even though, it is surrounded by some of the most tourist busy destinations and beaches, the Chapora Beach is charmingly quiet. It holds clean golden sea beach with a long string of palm fringes stretching along the shoreline. There also exists an old fort eponymous to the name of the beach. The fort counts amongst the oldest forts in India and was built in 1617 by the Portuguese. It is quite easy to access the beach thanks to its close proximity to other well-known tourist destinations, including: Anjuna, Vagator, Mapusa, and Solim.

In a nutshell, Goa is a good destination to visit and spend a memorable vacation. The state’s tourism is huge, varied, and much more than just the beaches. Dabolim Airport, Goa’s own airport, connects the state to rest of India in an excellent manner. It has flights of air carriers like Air India, Go Air Airlines, SpiceJet, IndiGo, etc. serving it on a regular basis.